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La Boya surf break

La Boya surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 AST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
La Boya surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Boya sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at La Boya today?

The current surf forecast for La Boya at 9AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

Table - waves today at La Boya. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)777777777777777777766666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)565046514057767676737762614947464429382827262632
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
E
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossonononglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:00AM
0.31
2:08AM
0.30
3:25AM
0.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06PM
-0.02
2:32PM
-0.02
2:56PM
-0.00
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:18-------6:16-------6:16----
Sunset------6:55-------6:55-------6:57-
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
211-------------21----11
Temp. °C242323242627262625242323262727252424232326282725
Feels °C (?)252525262728272827262525282828282626242426292726
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